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Lord Viscount Weymouth, one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State having transmitted to us a Copy of a Letter from the Lord Lieut of Ireland, inclosing one from the Lord Mayor of the City of Dublin, requesting on the part of the Merchants of that City, that the Linnen Ships of that Kingdom may be convoyed as far as the Isle of White [Wight]; You are therefore, hereby requested and...
Date: 13 June 1777
Volume: Volume 9
By &c.
Whereas we have ordered Captn [George] Burdon of His Majesty's Sloop Drake to repair immediately to Dublin, & taking under his command the Wolf Sloop, and Esther & Lurcher Cutters to convoy the Linnen Ships and other Trade passing between Ireland and England in your stead; You are hereby required and directed (notwithstanding former Orders) to put to Sea in the Sloop you...
Date: 21 August 1777
Volume: Volume 9